Shane O’Neill

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Shane O’Neill: References & Edit History

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rebellion against English rule
- In Ireland: Ireland under Elizabeth I

association with

MacDonnell
- In Sorley Boy MacDonnell
O’Donnell
- In Calvagh O’Donnell
Sidney
- In Sir Henry Sidney

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Anniversary information added.		May 29, 2024
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Mar 29, 2024
	Added new Web site: LibraryIreland - Biography of Shane O'Neill.	Shiveta Singh	Jan 14, 2008
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998